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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,773.60, 304,246.80 and 140,410.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,773.60, 304,246.80 and 140,410.08 is: 210,674.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,773.60 : 304,246.80 = 140,410.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,773.60/304,246.80 = 140,410.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,773.60x = 304,246.80 × 140,410.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,773.60x = 42,719,317,527.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,719,317,527.74/202,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,674.95

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